Full Sheet Cake (90-96 Servings) - Cakes & Graduation Cakes By The Dozen Bakery in Machesney Park (2024)

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How many pieces of cake does a full sheet cake serve? ›

Your choice of filling is included with our signature buttercream icing for the outside. The double-high full sheet cake serves 100 guests and starts at $375 (or $3.40 per serving).

In the US, a standard sheet cake is 24" wide x 16" deep x 3" tall. This serves 96 people if you're cutting 2" x 2" pieces of cake.

A full-sized sheet cake pan will produce 117 2" x 2" pieces. Is your pan smaller? No worries — we did the math for you. A half-sized sheet pan will make 58 servings and a quarter-sized pan will make 30 servings.

A full-size commercial sheet cake pan is 18 by 24 inches (46 cm × 61 cm) or 18 by 26 inches (46 cm × 66 cm) in size. A half-sheet is half that size, and a quarter-sheet or 9-by-13-inch (23 cm × 33 cm) pan, which usually results in 16 to 24 servings of cake, is one-quarter the size.

A full sheet cake weighs 8 pounds of batter. The average super market box cake weighs 15.25 ozs. Add in the eggs & water & oil & you have just about 2 lbs. So you would need 4 boxes, maybe a little more for waste because most people don't scrap the bowl very well & lose product that way.

Costco sells a few different types of cakes, such as round, sheet, and bar cakes. Once you factor in the various flavors—vanilla, chocolate, carrot, tuxedo, etc. —the variety is never ending. When you think of Costco cakes, it's probably the classic sheet cakes that come to mind.

A half sheet cake is 11×15 inches in dimensions and can serve up to 40 people. Lastly, a Full sheet cake can serve about 80 guests, with measurements being 18×24 inches.

At about 96 pieces at 2”x2” pieces per full sheet cake, you will need 2.5 sheet cakes, which means you will need 3 sheet cakes. 2”x2” pieces of cake are the smallest you can get away with, and unless you want everybody at the party to hate you, you should order that extra half sheet.

For 96 2" x 2" servings, cut 8 x 12. For 48 wedge-shaped servings, cut 3 x 8, then cut diagonally through pieces. For 64 2” x 3” servings, cut 8 x 8. For 48 triangular-shaped servings, cut 4 x 6, then cut diagonally through pieces.

What size cake for 90 guests? ›

A 3 tier cake serves about 80 portions comfortably, and is usually the perfect size for a wedding of 80-100 guests if you're serving cake in the evening.

Pan sizes for baking sheet cakes

Here are the pan sizes typically used for each type of sheet cake: What is this? Full Sheet Cake: Use a full-sheet cake pan, which usually measures around 18 x 24 inches. Half Sheet Cake: A half-sheet cake pan, approximately 12 x 16 inches, is the best way to bake this size of cake.

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Pad the area surrounding the plate with tissue paper, paper towels, or clean kitchen towels to prevent to plate from moving around in the box. TIP: If you have a box cutter, cut open a flap that will open up on one side so you can slide the cake into the box horizontally. Then tape the flap back up for transit.

Choose the right size of cake: Generally, a 6" cake serves about 12 people, an 8" cake serves about 24 people, a 10" cake serves about 36 people, and a 12" cake serves about 50 people.

12 inch cakes can be very generously served to 40 people with each slice measuring about 1 inch across the back. A standard fork is about one inch wide. Keep in mind that the thinner slice of a 12 inch cake is 6 inches long and 4 or 5 inches tall. Of course a large thin slice of cake can be unwieldy.